Senior Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Accountant

Ready to take your accounting career to the next level with a growing organization? We'd love to hear from you! Our client, a well-established and growing company in Raleigh, NC, is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their finance and accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys owning key accounting functions, partnering with leadership, and contributing to process improvements in a collaborative environment. As the Senior Accountant, you will play a critical role in the month-end close process, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the company's financial records. Responsibilities As the Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for:

• Leading month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
• Preparing and reviewing journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
• Analyzing general ledger activity and investigating account variances
• Preparing financial statements and supporting schedules for internal and external reporting purposes
• Managing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring compliance with accounting policies and procedures
• Assisting with annual audits and coordinating requests from external auditors
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning initiatives
• Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and strengthen internal controls
• Mentoring and supporting junior accounting staff as needed
• Assisting with special projects, financial analyses, and ad hoc reporting requests from leadership

Qualifications To be considered for this position, candidates should have:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles
• Experience with month-end close, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including PivotTables, lookup functions, and data analysis tools
• Experience working with ERP and accounting software systems
• CPA designation or CPA candidacy preferred
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments

Why Apply? This is an outstanding opportunity to join a company that values employee development, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with leadership, contribute to key business decisions, and gain exposure to a variety of accounting and finance functions. If you're seeking a role that offers visibility, challenge, and long-term growth potential, this could be the perfect fit. Interested? Apply today-we'd love to connect with you!

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Company Profile:

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.

Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.

Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting

Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

We look forward to working with you.

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